West Virginia Insurance Law
 

Spencer B. Dolence v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

Wheeling, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

If the insurance company breaks its end of the contract, the company could face legal action. Each state abides by different bad faith laws. In West Virginia, the law defines “insurance bad faith” as any insurance company conduct that violates the state's... More...
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Dakota Lewis et al v. American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida, et al.

Bluefield, West Virginia insurance law lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued on bad faith breach of an insurance contract theory.

West Virginia Insurance Bad Faith. Bad faith is a matter of contract and statutory law. Insurance bad faith claims fall under West Virginia Code § 33-11-4, unfair claims settlement practices. A claim may also be pursued under a common law breach of contr... More...
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Stephen Dobbs v. Travelers Property Casualty Company of America

Wheeling, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

West Virginia, the law defines “insurance bad faith” as any insurance company conduct that violates the state’s statute and results in damages to the policyholder. It can be any action that is not a general and sanctioned business practice. Any breach o... More...
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Sarah Massey v. Erie Insurance Property & Casualty Company

Beckley, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

This case was filed in the Raleigh County Circuit Court, 23-C-112, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.


Insurance companies have a duty to treat insured fairly and act in good faith when handling West Virginia insurance claims. Whe... More...
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Mariah Graves v. Liberty Mutual Personal Insurance Company, et al.

Charleston, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

This case was filed in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia, 23-C-368, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

The elements that make up bad faith insurance lawsuits. Typically, a plaintiff
must possess these elements... More...
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Terrance D. Petty, Jr. v. Howard S. Hamrick and Walnut Ridge Trucking, Inc.

Beckley, West Virginia personal injury truck wreck lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on auto negligence theory.

This case was filed in the Greenbrier County Circuit Court, 22-C-134, and was removed to federal court by the Defendants.

An overview of West Virginia Auto Negligence Law:

Duty of Care:

In West Virginia, drivers have a duty of c... More...
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Michael Eden, et aux. v. Joseph Car Transport, LLC, et al.

Bluefield, West Virginia personal injury truck wreck lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendants on auto negligence theories.

"An overview of West Virginia Auto Negligence Law:

Duty of Care:

In West Virginia, drivers have a duty of care to operate their vehicles safely and avoid causing harm to others. This means following traffic laws, driving at a reason... More...
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Jame E. Pittman v. Triple T Express, Inc. et al.

Charleston, West Virginia personal injury truck wreck lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on auto negligence theories.

"West Virginia auto negligence law, like in most states, revolves around the concept of negligence - essentially, the failure to act with the reasonable care that a person in similar circumstances would exercise. In the context of car accidents, it r... More...
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Terrie Morgan Fowler v. Erie Insurance Property & Casualty Company

Charleston, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

This case was filed in the Circuit Court, Kanawha County, West Virginia, case number 18-C-261, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

§33-11-4a. Complaints by third-party claimants; elimination of private cause of action.
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Deborah Salmons, et al. v. Erie Insurance Property & Casualty Company

Charleston, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory claiming more than $75,000 in damages as a direct result.




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Theodore R. Green, Jr. and Billie J. Green v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

Beckley, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages as a direct result of the failure on the part of Defendant to pay their claim.




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Sarina Riffle v. Erie Insurance Property & Casualty Company, d/b/a Erie Insurance Company

Charleston, West Virginia insurance law lawyers represent Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of an insurance contract claiming to have been damaged in excess of $75,000 as a direct result of the breach.




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Monica R. Young v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

Clarksburg, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory claiming damages in excess of $75,000 as a direct result of the failure of the Defendant to pay Plaintiff’s claim.

This case was filed in the Monongalia County Circuit Court, 21-C-357, and was removed to federal court by Defendant.


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John Marcum and Carol Marcum v. American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida, et al.

Charleston, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory claiming damages in excess of $75,000 as a direct result of the failure of the Defendant to pay Plaintiff’s claim.


This case was filed in the Mingo County Circuit Court, 21-C-157, and was removed to federal court by Defendant.


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United States of America v. Abdul Inusah

Huntington, West Virginia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with engaging in a scheme that defrauded individuals in multiple states through the use of false online personas.

Evidence at trial revealed that Inusah was part of a conspiracy that targeted victims using false personas via email, text messaging, and online dating and social media websites. From at least January... More...
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Jared M. v. Molly A.

Charleston, West Virginia - Divorce lawyer represented Petitioner with filing a petition to modify a parenting plan for his daughter.



Jared M. and Molly A. share a child, E.M., who was born in February 2012.
In September 2013, E.M. was diagnosed with a brain tumor, which was surgically
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Sufian Da'mes v. Gada Da'mes

Charleston, WV - Divorce lawyer represented appellant in appealing increasing his child support and awarding attorney fees to mother.



The parties had three minor children when they divorced in June 2020. In February 2019,
before the divorce decree was entered, the court ordered father to pay $5... More...
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Baseerat Javed v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

Huntington, West Virginia plaintiff insurance law lawyers sued Defendant seeking a declaratory judgment on an insurance claim involving more than $75,000.00. ... More...    $0 (01-05-2022 - WV)

Patrick Galford and Tessa Galford v. Integon National Insurance Company

Bluefield, West Virginia plaintiff insurance law lawyer sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of a National Insurance Flood Act insurance policy theory claiming damages in excess to $75,000.00 under 42 U.S.C. 4001.... More...    $0 (01-13-2022 - WV)

Frances Tippins v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

Wheeling, West Virginia plaintiff insurance law lawyer sued Defendant on a bad faith beach of insurance contract theory claiming more than $75,000 in damages as a result of the beach.

This case was initially filed in the Circuit Court of Tyler County, 20-C-34, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

The claims made and defenses asserted are not available for this case.... More...
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Patty Slone v. State Auto Property & Casualty Insurance Company

Charleston, West Virginian insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory claiming more than $75,000 in damages.

This case was initially filed in the Circuit Court of Mingo County, 19-C-45, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

The claims made and defenses asserted are not available for this case.
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Ryan L. Meadows vs. United Coal Company, LLC

Charleston, WV - Workman's Compensation attorney represented Ryan L. Meadows with appealing the decision of the West Virginia Workers’ Compensation Board of Review charge.



The issue on appeal is compensability. The claims administrator rejected the claim on
August 21, 2018. The Workers’ Compensation Office of Judges (... More...
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6515 MacCorkle, LLC v. Evanston Insurance Company

Charleston, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff, 6515 MacCorkle, LLC, which sued Evanston Insurance Company on a breach of insurance contract theory claiming more than $75,000 in damages as a result of the breach.

This case was filed in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, 20-C-239 and was removed to federal court.... More...
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Adam Joel Myers, DDS, PLLC v. Cincinnati Insurance Company

Clarkburg, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff, Adam Joel Myers, DDS, PLLC, who sued Cincinnati Insurance Company on a breach of insurance contract theory.

This case was filed in the Circuit Court Of Monongalia County, 20-C-185, and was removed to federal court.

Plaintiff contested the jurisdiction of the court and sought remand. ... More...
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Gladys P. Linville v. American Income Life Insurance Company

Charleston, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiffs, Gladys P. Linville, Individually and as Executrix of the Estate of Jerry L. Linville, deceased, who sued American Income Life Insurance Company on a breach of insurance contract theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages.

This case was filed in the Boone County Circuit Court, C C-03-02020-C-80, and w... More...
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Myron West and Susan West v. Allstate Insurance Company

Wheeling, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiffs, Myron West and Susan West, who sued Allstate Insurance Company on a breach of insurance contract theory.

This case was filed in the Circuit Court of Ohio County, West Virginia, 19-C-29, and was removed to federal court by Allstate.... More...
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United States of America v. Melissa Evans

Charleston, West Virginia bank fraud lawyer represented defendant.

Melissa Evans, 49, of Palestine, was sentenced to 21 months in prison for bank fraud. She will also pay a total of $145,000 in restitution.

Evans stole from her employer for four years, said United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Now, in addition to repaying her employer, shell be spending almost two years in fe... More...
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William L. Dixon v. Nationwide Insurance Company of America

Martinsburg, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented William L. Dixon who sued Nationwide Insurance Company of America on a breach of contract theory.... More...    $1 (11-24-2020 - WV)

Brian J. Steele v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

Charleston, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented Brian J. Steele who sued Liberty Mutual Insurance on a breach of contract theory.

This case was filed in the Circuit Court of Roane County, 19-C-37, and was removed to federal court by Liberty Mutual.... More...
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United States of America v. Edward Stephen

Charleston, West Virginia health care fraud criminal defense lawyer represented Edward Stephen, age 61, who was charged by the United States of America with health care fraud.

When federal workforce programs are defrauded, it comes at great cost to taxpayers, said United States Attorney Mike Stuart. I appreciate the work of the U.S. Department of Transportation OIG and Office of Perso... More...
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Graham Godwin and Lasting Moments Photography, LLC. v. Eire Insurance Property and Casualty Company

Charleston, West Virginia lawyer represented the plaintiff on a breach of insurance contract theory.

Graham Godwin and Lasting Moments Photography, LLC. sued Eire Insurance Property and Casualty Company on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

This case was filed in the Circuit Court, Wood County, West Virginia, case no. 19-cv-129, and was removed to federal court by t... More...
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George T. Sidiropolis v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company

Wheeling, West Virginia insurance lawyer represented plaintiff on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

George T. Sidiropolis, individually and as Guardian of Mark Sidiropolis, beneficiary of the George T. Sidiropolis Irrevocable Trust, and George N. Sidiropolis, as Trustee of the George T. Sidiropolis Irrevocable Trust, and The George T. Sidiropolis Irrevocable Trust sued Nat... More...
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United States of America v. Dr. Felix Brizuela, Jr.

Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with Distribution of Controlled Substances Outside the Bounds of Professional Medical Practice.

Brizuela admitted to illegally distributing oxycodone in Monongalia County in August 2013. Based upon the plea agreement, Brizuela was sentenced to time served and three years of supervised release, during which t... More...
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State of West Virginia vs. Joseph P. Hawkins

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Petitioner Joseph P. Hawkins, by counsel James Adkins, appeals the Circuit... More...
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John C. Scotchel vs. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, et al.


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Petitioner John C. Scotchel Jr., pro se, appeals the Circuit Court of Marion Countys October 19, 2018, order denying his motion to alter or amend its order granting su... More...
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Milton Guzman Cisneros v. Safeco Insurance Company of Illinois

Wheeling, WV - Milton Guzman Cisneros sued Safeco Insurance Company of Illinois on a personal injury auto negligence insurance law theory.... More...    $1 (11-22-2019 - WV)

United States of America v. Dr. Felix Brizuela, Jr.




Clarksburg, WV - West Virginia physician sentenced for illegal opioid distribution to patients

Dr. Felix Brizuela, Jr., of Harrison City, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 48 months incarceration for illegally distributing opioids.

Following a six-day trial in January 2019, th... More...
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Donna F. Fahnestock and Hester J. Knox v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company


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Wheeling, WV - Donna F. Fahnestock and Hester J. Knox sued Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company on an auto ins... More...
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Barbara Barnes v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company




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Elkins, WV - Barbara Barnes sued State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company on personal injury, auto negligence and insurance law theories.... More...
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United States of America v. Georgetta Lester Kenny and Greg Lester




Bluefield, WV - Family Members Sentenced for Roles in Arson and Insurance Fraud Scheme

Georgetta Lester Kenny and Greg Lester, two members of a Southern West Virginia family, were sentenced to prison by Senior United States District Judge David A. F... More...
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